TY  - BOOK
AU  - GREEN Leslie C
TI  - The contemporary law of armed conflict
SN  - 0719056012 (pbk.):
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Manchester, UK
PB  - Manchester Univ Press
KW  - INTERNATIONAL LAW
KW  - LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT
KW  - MILITARY LAW
N2  - The first edition of this book was considered a classic work and was adopted as a basic text by military and educational institutions around the world. This edition adds information relating to new treaties, the ICJ ruling on the use of nuclear weapons, the establishment of international tribunals, developments in the law of non-international conflict, and the implications of the proposed International Criminal Court as it may affect the law of armed conflict. The book contains both theoretical and practical material covering such diverse matters as the conduct of war, the treatment of prisoners, position of civilians, civil defence, occupying powers, war crimes, and UN operations
ER  -